Pupils and students in education by age groups - as % of in Sweden
Sweden: Pupils and students in education by age groups - as % of was 66.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pupils and students in education by age groups - as % of in Sweden, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 66.4% for pupils and students in education by age groups - as % of in 2024. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils and students in education by age groups - as % of in Sweden peaked at 66.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 62.7%, in 2015.
Sweden ranks 10th of 43 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Pupils and students in education by age groups - as % of in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 62.8% | — |
| 2015 | 62.7% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 63.0% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 64.3% | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 64.4% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 63.9% | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 64.6% | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 66.2% | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 66.4% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 66.0% | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 66.4% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 63.5% | 62.7% | 64.4% | 6 |
| 2020s | 65.9% | 64.6% | 66.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 9 Latvia 66.7% compare
- 11 Netherlands 65.9% compare
- 11 Netherlands 65.9% compare
- 13 Estonia 65.7% compare
- 13 Estonia 65.7% compare
More population data for Sweden
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1458 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.0422 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.7238 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.0422 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.1% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 479,660 people (2100)
- Population density 27.91 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.1% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.1484 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4642 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupils and students in education by age groups - as % of in Sweden?
- Pupils and students in education by age groups - as % of in Sweden was 66.4% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils and students in education by age groups - as % of recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 66.4% in 2022.
- What is the lowest pupils and students in education by age groups - as % of recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.7% in 2015.
- How does Sweden rank for pupils and students in education by age groups - as % of?
- Sweden ranks 10th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils and students in education by age groups - as % of rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils and students in education by age groups - as % of corresponding age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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